1951 Little League World Series
The 1951 Little League World Series was held from August 21 to August 25 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.[1] The Stamford Little League of Stamford, Connecticut, defeated the Austin Little League of Austin, Texas, in the championship game of the 5th Little League World Series.[2]
| 1951 Little League World Series | ||
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| Dates | August 21–August 25 | |
| Teams participating | 8 | |
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| Runner-up |  | |
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Attendees at the championship game included Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Cy Young, and Notre Dame football head coach Frank Leahy.[2]
Teams
States represented at the 1951 Little League World Series
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Championship Bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| August 21 | ||||||||||
| 4 | |||||||||
| August 23 | ||||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||
| 11 | |||||||||
| August 21 | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 5 | |||||||||
| August 25 | ||||||||||
| 4 | |||||||||
| 3 | |||||||||
| August 22 | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 3 | |||||||||
| August 23 | ||||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
| 9 | |||||||||
| August 22 | ||||||||||
| 0 | Third place | ||||||||
| 5 | |||||||||
| August 24 | ||||||||||
| 1 | |||||||||
| 5 | |||||||||
| 4 | |||||||||
References
- "4 State Champions Open Little League World Series Today". Pottsville Republican. Pottsville, Pennsylvania. AP. August 21, 1951. p. 9. Retrieved August 24, 2018 – via newspapers.com.
- "Stamford Takes Little League World Series". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pennsylvania. AP. August 26, 1951. p. 35. Retrieved August 24, 2018 – via newspapers.com.
External links
- 1951 Tournament Bracket via Wayback Machine
- 1951 Line Scores via Wayback Machine
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